Professionalism and IntegrityOfficial Personnel pass rigorous testing and undergo extensive and continuous training. System wide quality control requirements ensure that official personnel consistently provide high quality, accurate services, and information.

CredibilityCalifornia, U.S., and international buyers rely on official inspection certificates to provide accurate, official descriptions of the grade, class and condition of graded products. Official inspection certificates are legal documents that are admissible in court.

Verifiable AccuracyState of the art equipment and processes are verified and re verified by qualified technicians, using finely calibrated instruments and official reference methods. Our service is backed by the resources and expertise of the FGIS technical center in Kansas City, Missouri.

Appeals and ReviewsThe official system provides for the re inspection and appeal inspection of original inspection results. This allows customers to resolve differences or discrepancies. The FGIS Board of Appeals and Review renders final appeal decisions.